No. 23 Wing RAF
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| No. 23 Wing RAF 23rd (Training) Wing RFC No. 23 Wing Servicing Unit RAF No. 23 (Fighter) Wing RAF | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1916-19 1940 1941 1944 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force |
| Type | Wing |
No. 23 Wing RAF is a former Royal Air Force wing that was operational during the First and the Second World Wars.
23rd (Training) Wing RFC was formed on 13 November 1916 at South Carlton Aerodrome to control Scampton Aerodrome, South Carlton, Waddington Aerodrome and Doncaster Aerodrome. It joined Northern Group Command on 10 January 1917, transferring to No. 12 Group RAF on 1 April 1918 and to 16th Group RAF in March 1919 before being disbanded on 31 May 1919.[1]